Scholarship

A Day of Hope

A Day of Hope

11:30 am – 1:00 pm

Thursday, October 2, 2025

City Center
315 N Shackleford Rd, Little Rock, AR 72211

$75 tickets

Arkansas Single Parent Scholarship Fund invites you to A Day of Hope, a luncheon for all to come together as a statewide community and lift up single parents who seek to improve their families’ lives through higher education.

This year’s event will include a delicious lunch from Heritage Catering, stories of impact from ASPSF recipients, and awards recognizing our Outstanding Partners, honoring them for their contributions to single parent success.

Awardees:

Speakers:

  • Emcee: Donna Terrell of Fox 16 News
  • Recipient: Takida Jester of Little Rock
  • Aluma: Carrie Terry of Fort Smith
  • Keynote: Lisa Fischer of the “Lisa Fischer Said” podcast

Presenting Sponsors

Carol & Witt Stephens

Mary & Jim Wohlleb

The rebsamen fund

Tiger Commissary Services

Platinum Sponsor

Simmons Bank

Gold Sponsors

Cynthia L. Conger

UA Little Rock

University of Arkansas - Pulaski Tech

Silver Sponsors

Arvest, Little Rock

Baptist Health

NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital

University of Central Arkansas

Bronze Sponsors

Andrea & Bruce Dobson

Cindy & Chip Murphy

Conway Management

Dr. Charles & Mable Donaldson

First National Bank

Holy Spirit 777 Inc.

Hytrol

Jan & Randal Hundley

Landmark CPAs

Menking Family Fund

Merchants & Farmers Bank

Rotary Club of Stuttgart

Sherece West-Scantlebury & Joseph Scantlebury

Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation

Gift In-Kind Sponsor

Stone Ward

Crossman Printing

Become a Sponsor

You can support single parent success by becoming a sponsor today! Your sponsorship will support scholarships and support systems that empower single parents to graduate and pursue a career that brings their family out of poverty. Click the “Tickets & Sponsorships” button to pledge your sponsorship today!

Download the sponsorship form here for more information. Got a question? Contact Development Officer Leighia Hammond at lhammond@aspsf.org or 501.255.0636.

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